When to Use, and Not Use, 'Plethora' on IELTS

When to Use, and Not Use, 'Plethora' on IELTS

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The video tutorial discusses the appropriate use of the word 'plethora' and its synonyms in both formal and informal contexts. It begins with a promotion of the IELTS Energy podcast and congratulates a student on her success. The main content addresses a subscriber's question about using 'plethora' and suggests formal alternatives like 'a shocking quantity of' and 'a great deal of' for writing tasks. For informal contexts, especially in speaking parts, it recommends using words like 'tons', 'loads', 'reams', 'oodles', and 'galore'.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of using varied vocabulary in speaking and writing tasks?

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Explain the usage of the word 'galore' in a sentence.

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